document.write( "Question 410423: The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 41 less than four times the largest. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #288621 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The sum of three consecutive odd integers is 41 less than four times the largest. Find the numbers. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "1st = 2x-1 \n" ); document.write( "2nd = 2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "3rd = 2x+3 \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "sum = 4(2x+3)-41 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "6x+3 = 8x+12-41 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "6x+3 = 8x-29 \n" ); document.write( "2x = 32 \n" ); document.write( "x = 16 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "1st: 2x-1 = 31 \n" ); document.write( "2nd: 33 \n" ); document.write( "3rd: 35 \n" ); document.write( "============ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |